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Updated 3 days, 22 hours ago

Mikel Merino stars again as Spain edges Belgium 2-1 in the World Cup quarterfinals

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Mikel Merino scored in the 88th minute on a rebound yielded by backup Belgium goalkeeper …

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Mexico seizes industrial-scale meth, fentanyl lab in capital

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Soldiers and police in Mexico seized an industrial-scale meth and fentanyl lab that was so big it startled investigators, federal prosecutors announced Sunday.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Suspected migrant smuggler dies while evading Greek police

THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) — A man described by Greek police as most likely a migrant trafficker was killed while trying to avoid a police checkpoint in the north of the country, and another was arrested after also …

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
UK military seizes tanker that reported violent stowaways

LONDON (AP) — The U.K. military seized control of an oil tanker that dropped anchor in the English Channel after reporting Sunday it had seven stowaways on board who had become violent.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
The Latest: Unmasked house party sends students back online

MARBLEHEAD, Mass. — A school district superintendent says a Massachusetts high school will shift to fully remote learning after students attended a house party where they didn’t wear masks and shared drinks.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
New cease-fire announced in 4-week Nagorno-Karabakh conflict

YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) — Fighting over the Nagorno-Karabakh region continued Sunday, but Armenia and Azerbaijan reiterated their commitment to a peaceful resolution of their decades-old conflict and agreed to a thir…

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Armenia and Azerbaijan announce a third attempt to establish a cease-fire in their conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh

YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) — Armenia and Azerbaijan announce a third attempt to establish a cease-fire in their conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Fire set in Boston ballot drop box; FBI asked to probe

A fire was set Sunday in a Boston ballot drop box holding more than 120 ballots in what appears to have been a “deliberate attack,” Massachusetts election officials said.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
The Latest: Trump makes play for an electoral vote in Maine

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Black contractor braves threats in removing Richmond statues

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Devon Henry paced in nervous anticipation, because this was a project like nothing he’d ever done. He wore the usual hard hat — and a bulletproof vest.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
U.K. military seizes control of Libya-registered oil tanker in English Channel, ending standoff with ship stowaways

LONDON (AP) — U.K. military seizes control of Libya-registered oil tanker in English Channel, ending standoff with ship stowaways.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
UK military seizes oil tanker with stowaway troubles

LONDON (AP) — The U.K. military seized control of an oil tanker that laid anchor in the English channel after reporting it had seven stowaways on board who had become violent.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
The Latest: UN chief says COVID 'greatest crisis of our age'

BERLIN — The head of the United Nations said Sunday that “the Covid-19 pandemic is the greatest crisis of our age.”

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
British police respond to oil tanker with stowaway trouble

LONDON (AP) — British police and coast guard units responded Sunday to an incident on an oil tanker in the English Channel after the crew reported they had stowaways onboard who had become verbally abusive.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
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Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Bodies of migrants found in fertilizer shipment in Paraguay

ASUNCION, Paraguay (AP) — Paraguayan officials say workers have discovered the remains of seven people — apparently would-be migrants — in a shipment of fertilizer from Serbia.